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oldbagonaplane
Jun 17, 20228 min read
UK: Narrow Boating Through Another Summer of Staycations
UK: Skip the travel headaches and staycation this summer with a self-drive, self-catering narrow boat cruise on Britain's canal networks....
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oldbagonaplane
Mar 21, 20225 min read
FOOD: Internationally Screaming for Ice Cream
With the popularity of cooking shows on platforms streamed internationally, there has been a rise in food tourism and a boom in interest...
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oldbagonaplane
Sep 21, 20218 min read
UK: Glastonbury, the Land of Gallantry, Goddesses and the Occasional Hippie.
Glastonbury, England, UK is known for its music festival, spiritual connections, and mythical history. This is a great...
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oldbagonaplane
Jul 30, 20213 min read
Paris & London to New York: JR and the Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital Hard Hat Tour
JR: Chronicles at the Saatchi Gallery, Chelsea, London runs until 3 October 2021. This is the largest art exhibition by French artist JR...
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oldbagonaplane
Apr 20, 20216 min read
Annual International Festivals to Plan Your Year By
International Festivals, unique and interesting. A monthly list to plan your travel diary around. Festival Tourism from around the world.
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oldbagonaplane
Nov 12, 20205 min read
London: The Magnificent Seven
Touring London: The Magnificent Seven describes seven Victorian private cemeteries that skirt around central London, and are the final...
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oldbagonaplane
Sep 21, 20206 min read
UK: Purposefully Perambulating in The Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean is a region in western Gloucestershire. This forest is 42 square miles of mixed woodland including Puzzlewood.
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oldbagonaplane
Sep 7, 20203 min read
UK: Apparitions and Alchemists, Just Another Walk in the Wiltshire Woods
A hike in Grovely Wood, Wiltshire, England is a fantastic day trip about two hours from London. There is something spectacularly enchanting
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oldbagonaplane
Aug 8, 20205 min read
Europe & USA: Sent la Lavande...Ooh LaLa!
Travelling to local lavender farms has been a number one staycation this summer. Here are some of the best UK, USA and French fields.
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oldbagonaplane
Oct 17, 201914 min read
USA: ROAD TRIP; Enjoying the Natural Beauty of Western Pennsylvania.
I took the new British Airways direct flight from London to Pittsburgh to catch up with my sisters on our yearly Sister Week trip.
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oldbagonaplane
Oct 5, 20192 min read
USA: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS; Beer and Bratwurst at the Great American Tail-Gate
Americans are very loyal to their sport teams. They are also very loyal to drinking, and when you add the two together, often in a car...
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oldbagonaplane
Oct 3, 20195 min read
USA: Salem, Massachusetts, USA; Witchcraft & Magically Disappearing Money.
I was in New England in October, enjoying the crisp air and the changing of the leaves, I headed to Salem to indulge in that Fall-feeling...
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oldbagonaplane
Aug 5, 20195 min read
Co. Mayo, Ireland: Hiking and Sinning up Croagh Patrick on Reek Sunday
Hiking up Croagh Patrick, Ireland in search of fun and absolution. A challenging hike for young and old alike, but please keep your shoes on
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oldbagonaplane
Jun 4, 20192 min read
Hong Kong Fortune Telling: Kau Chim at Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Chin Temple
The practice of Kau Chim at the Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Chin Temple, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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oldbagonaplane
Mar 28, 20192 min read
UK: Banksy VS Bristol: Oops! That Title is Taken. Day Tripping in Bristol.
The best part of retirement is having a flexible schedule. Being able to do what I want when I want has given me a freedom that was a...
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oldbagonaplane
Feb 2, 20193 min read
Cape Town: Wonders, Weirdness and Off the Wall Sightseeing
The problem with British Weather, which is never really too cold or too hot, is that it drones on forever. From November to June-expect...
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oldbagonaplane
Jan 16, 20193 min read
Cape Town Minstrel Parade
When we hear the word minstrel, a white, bumbling jester in black face is what usually comes to mind. But here in the southern...
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oldbagonaplane
Dec 2, 20181 min read
The Wanamaker Theatre
London, as I have said before, is the greatest city in the world. There is never a shortage of things to do, as long as you are willing...
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oldbagonaplane
Oct 19, 20182 min read
It's a Matter of Perspective: Rome & Boston
THE SCARLET O'HARA HOUSE, BEACON HILL, BOSTON AND THE BORROMINI'S PERSPECTIVE, GALLERIA SPADA, ROME I admit I hadn't heard the term...
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oldbagonaplane
Oct 13, 20182 min read
Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
I have been to Boston many times, usually for a purpose other than sightseeing. So for my most recent trip I wanted to do something that...
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